How To Build A Hearth For Wood Stove. Every wood stove needs some type of noncombustible material underneath it to prevent the heat from damaging the wooden. I am wanting to build a hearth for a wood stove using natural river rock. This video shows how to frame a wood stove hearth.
If you are ready to proceed, then call in a professional chimney sweep.
A 2x4 frame, plenty of reinforcement, then im going to put 3/4 inch plywood over that, then over top of that 1/2 inch durock cement board. Concrete pavers can be used in a variety of different ways, ranging from an outdoor patio or garden walkway to the hearth underneath a wood stove. We have seen loads of photos of 6 in hearths or stoves inside a fireplace box but not just simply the raised hearth and the wood stove. This video shows how to frame a wood stove hearth. A 2x4 frame, plenty of reinforcement, then im going to put 3/4 inch plywood over that, then over top of that 1/2 inch durock cement board. Dude what back woods hillbilly county do you hail from that this isnt tacky or trashy in any way? Wear welding gloves so you won't get burned [source: Stray cinders or sparks can start fires measure out the area where you want to build your hearth.